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WBGO Archive (2015): Charles Rangel on 'Conversations with Allan Wolper'

WBGO | By Doug Doyle
Published May 26, 2025 at 9:53 PM EDT
Former New York Congressman Charles Rangel died on Monday, May 26 at the age of 94
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Former New York Congressman Charles Rangel died on Monday, May 26 at the age of 94

Former Harlem Congressman Charles Rangel died on Monday, April 26 at the age of 94.

In January of 2015, Rangel joined WBGO's Conversations with Allan Wolper for a legacy interview.

Charlie Rangel was a huge fan of jazz on WBGO.
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Doug Doyle
Doug Doyle has been News Director at WBGO since 1998 and has taken his department to new heights in coverage and recognition. Doug and his staff have received more than 250 awards from organizations like PRNDI (now PMJA), AP, New York Association of Black Journalists, Garden State Association of Black Journalists and the New Jersey Society of Professional Journalists.
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